Livestock Inventory for Other Species in Sucre Department, Colombia

Municipal-level counts of non-bovine livestock, including goats, donkeys, mules, buffalo, sheep, and horses, in the Sucre department of Colombia. The data is provided by the Colombian open data portal, www.datos.gov.co, and was last updated on 2026-05-18. Columns suggest the data includes totals and is broken down by year, municipality, and subregion.

Use Cases

• Analyzing the distribution of specific livestock types like Caprinos (goats) or Bufalos (buffalo) across different Municipios (municipalities).
• Comparing total livestock counts (Total) between Subregiones (subregions) within the department of Sucre.
• Tracking changes in livestock populations for species such as Ovinos (sheep) or Equinos (horses) over time using the Año (year) column.

Strengths

• Data is structured with 10 specific columns for different livestock types and administrative divisions.
• Provides a breakdown by municipality and subregion, allowing for granular geographic analysis.
• Includes a temporal dimension with the Año (year) column for potential time-series analysis.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.
• The freshness of the underlying data collection is unclear despite the 2026 metadata update.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co (Colombian open data portal)

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 16:33:10; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Municipalities within the Sucre department, Colombia.